The role of Patient Transporter is to maintain safety and provide exceptional care to patients requiring assistance in moving from one location in the hospital to another including to and from the hospital or upon discharge. This will be done in an efficient and service oriented manner that aligns with the established policies and procedures of VPNE and our partner hospital. This role also maintains the transport equipment ensuring cleanliness and working order for transport items like wheelchairs and stretchers.
Responsibilities
Make service care and satisfaction the priority in every interaction by providing exceptional patient experiences.
Practice and ensure safety as a top priority at all times for all patients hospital teams and peer coworkers.
Maintains the cleanliness and working order of transport equipment
Delivers specimens to the laboratories as necessary
Engage with the patient to ensure that departure from the room is smooth and comfortable.
Communicate consistently and appropriately with patient and valet staff to ensure the patient has a smooth transition to the vehicle.
Report all incidents in accordance with institutional and company policies
Adhere to the policies procedures and appropriate workflows based technology used and personal communication as agreed upon between the institution and the company
Perform any other duties specifically assigned by a supervisor or manager
A successful Patient Transporter will have the following qualifications
Years of Experience
Entry Level
Language Skills
Proficient in English both verbally and written
Education Requirements
High School Diploma
GED required
Vaccinations Records or Agree to Receive types of which as required by institution
Requirements
Able to provide outstanding and caring service to patients
Able to walk short and long distances and while pushing a wheelchair
Able to lift push and pull 300 pounds or more
Able to see read and understand small print
Ability to use forms of mobile technology as trained
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About Us
VPNE Parking Solutions is the parking and transportation business partner to the most prestigious health-care institutions, commercial property owners and developers, financial institutions, universities, events, and hospitality companies throughout the nation.
At VPNE we help our clients maximize the value of their parking and transportation assets with our differentiating customer care and our expert, business-driven management services.
Founded in 1990, VPNE provides custom designed parking, transportation, and support services solutions to the Healthcare, Hospitality, Real Estate, Education, and Event Industries. We believe our responsibility is to drive our client's business and build their brand.
Our Approach
We spend time truly understanding our client’s business and values. We then design a parking and transportation operations plan to enhance their business and build their brand with our expert management, extraordinary people and exceptional service. We also provide additional services to ensure that all aspects of our clients' business is successful and their customers are happy.
By making VPNE "The Employer of Choice", we attract and retain impressive people. We treat our team with respect and help them develop professionally as well as personally. We provide health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement as well as industry leading management training from the Disney Institute in Orlando, Florida and the Ritz Carlton headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland.